NIV v. HILTON HOTELS CORP.

No. 06 Civ. 7839 (PKL).

710 F.Supp.2d 328 (2008)

Zohar NIV, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Decedent Tzila Niv and his minor children Decedents Gilad Niv and Lior Niv, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION and Hilton International Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon Peabody LLP, Robert Sentner , Tamar Y. Duvdevani , New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Kardaras & Kelleher LLP, William P. Kardaras , Lori S. Kahn , Louise A. Kelleher , New York, NY, Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Hilarie Bass , Mark A. Salky , Miami, FL, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

This action arises out of the tragic events that took place on October 7, 2004 at the Hilton Taba Hotel in Taba City, South Sinai, Egypt when a terrorist drove a vehicle with explosives into the lobby of the hotel, causing an explosion and the hotel's collapse. Plaintiffs are 157 individuals who were guests, or whose decedents were guests, of the Hilton Taba Hotel on October 7, 2004. Defendants Hilton International...

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